AISI 204 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6771 Steel
Both AISI 204 stainless steel and EN 1.6771 steel are iron alloys. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 204 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6771 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 210 to 330 | |
| 280 to 350 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 23 to 39 | |
| 8.0 to 8.7 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 320 to 720 | |
| 440 to 680 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
| 73 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 730 to 1100 | |
| 930 to 1180 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 380 to 1080 | |
| 740 to 1140 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 250 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 850 | |
| 440 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1460 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1370 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
| 46 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.4 | |
| 8.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.9 | |
| 9.2 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 10 | |
| 5.0 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 7.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.4 | |
| 1.9 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 35 | |
| 25 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 130 | |
| 58 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 20 | |
| 2.5 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 240 to 250 | |
| 75 to 93 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 360 to 2940 | |
| 1460 to 3450 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 27 to 40 | |
| 33 to 41 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 31 | |
| 27 to 31 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.1 | |
| 13 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 24 | |
| 27 to 35 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0.27 to 0.33 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 15 to 17 | |
| 0.8 to 1.2 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 69.6 to 76.4 | |
| 92.2 to 95 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 7.0 to 9.0 | |
| 0.6 to 1.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 0.3 to 0.6 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 1.5 to 3.0 | |
| 3.0 to 4.0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0.15 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 0.6 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |